The San Antonio Spurs will be trying to snap their three-game losing streak when they visit the Sacramento Kings on Saturday night.
Spurs Going For Third Win In Six Games
The Spurs followed up their two-game winning streak by losing their last three games and will be trying to snap their losing streak with a win over the Kings, which will give them their third win in their last six games.
San Antonio has played well offensively, averaging 113.3 points per game. The team is shooting 47 percent from the field and 36 percent from three-point range. They finished with 117 points in their last game and will need another solid offensive performance to get past the Kings.
Trey Lyles led the way for the Spurs with 23 points and 10 rebounds. DeMar DeRozan finished with 21 points, seven rebounds, and six assists, while LaMarcus Aldridge added 20 points, eight rebounds, and four assists for the Spurs.
San Antonio has struggled defensively, giving up 114.3 points per game. They gave up 125 points in their last game and will need a better performance if they want to beat the Kings.
New Look Kings Hoping To Make Playoff push
The Kings were active at the trade deadline, trading Dewayne Dedmon and two draft picks to the Atlanta Hawks for Jabari Parker and Alex Len. They will be hoping the new pickups provide them with enough depth to make a run for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference.
Sacramento has struggled offensively, averaging 107.6 points per game, which is 24th in the league. The team is shooting 45 percent from the field and 35 percent from three-point range. They finished with 113 points in their last game and will need a much better offensive performance to get past the Spurs.
Buddy Hield leads the Kings with 20.3 points and five rebounds per game. De’Aaron Fox is averaging 20.2 points and seven assists, while Bogdan Bogdanovic is averaging 14.6 points and 3.3 assists per game for the Kings.
Sacramento has been average defensively, holding opponents to 110.6 points per game, which is 15th in the league. They gave up 113points in their last game and will need a better defensive effort to get past the Spurs.
